Davis, Illinois

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FieldValue
nameDavis
settlement_typeVillage
image_skylineDavis, IL Downtown.JPG
image_captionDowntown Davis
image_mapFile:Stephenson County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Davis Highlighted.svg
map_captionLocation of Davis in Stephenson County, Illinois.
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Illinois
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Stephenson
subdivision_type3Township
subdivision_name3Rock Run
established_titleFounded
leader_titleMayor
leader_title1Village President
unit_prefImperial
area_footnotes
area_total_km21.05
area_total_sq_mi0.41
area_land_km21.05
area_land_sq_mi0.41
area_water_km20.00
area_water_sq_mi0.00
population_as_of2020
population_total589
population_density_km2561.19
population_density_sq_mi1454.32
timezoneCST
utc_offset-6
timezone_DSTCDT
utc_offset_DST-5
elevation_footnotes
elevation_ft879
coordinates
coordinates_footnotes
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code61019
area_code815
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info17-18706
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info2398687
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Davis is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 677 at the 2010 census, up from 662 in 2000.

History

Davis was founded in the 1850s when the railroad was extended to that point. The village was named for one of its founders, S. J. Davis. A post office has been in operation at Davis since 1858.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Davis has a total area of 0.43 sqmi, all land.{{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1718706 |title=G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1 |accessdate=August 2, 2015 |publisher=United States Census Bureau |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213051845/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1718706 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |url-status=dead

Demographics

|1880= 539 |1890= 455 |1900= 398 |1910= 352 |1920= 337 |1930= 311 |1940= 317 |1950= 348 |1960= 434 |1970= 525 |1980= 560 |1990= 541 |2000= 662 |2010= 677 |2020= 589 |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census As of the census of 2000, there were 662 people, 254 households, and 180 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,546.7 PD/sqmi. There were 266 housing units at an average density of 621.5 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 98.64% White, 0.30% African American, 0.15% Asian, 0.15% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.21% of the population.

There were 254 households, out of which 37.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.2% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% were non-families. 26.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.14.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 29.9% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $45,385, and the median income for a family was $51,538. Males had a median income of $38,971 versus $22,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,595. About 3.8% of families and 7.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.0% of those under age 18 and 9.7% of those age 65 or over.

Education

It is in the Dakota Community Unit School District 201.

References

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
  2. {{GNIS. 2398687
  3. Callary, Edward. (September 29, 2008). "Place Names of Illinois". University of Illinois Press.
  4. Gannett, Henry. (1905). "The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States". Govt. Print. Off..
  5. "Stephenson County". Jim Forte Postal History.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
  7. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  8. Geography Division. (December 22, 2020). "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Stephenson County, IL". [[U.S. Census Bureau]].

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